Procurement Assistant Manager
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| Company Name | Etihad Arena |
| Company Type | Private |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience | 5 Year+ |
Job Overview
Etihad Arena is seeking a Procurement Assistant Manager to ensure procurement governance, commercial control, and process integrity. The role involves enforcing the Delegation of Authority (DOA), improving procurement policies, and maintaining strong internal controls while enabling efficient procurement practices.
Company Overview
Etihad Arena is a premier entertainment venue located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, offering a wide range of live events and hospitality services. It focuses on providing exceptional experiences and operates within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience: 8–12+ Years
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the custodian of procurement governance and DOA compliance.
- Lead RFQs, commercial evaluations, negotiations, and contract recommendations.
- Work closely with Finance to align procurement with budgets and forecasts.
- Proactively identify procurement related risks and implement mitigating controls.
- Partner with Operations and Events to enable timely and compliant procurement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or Engineering.
- 8–12+ years of progressive procurement experience within governance-driven organizations.
- Strong ERP procurement experience (Oracle Fusion strongly preferred).
- Professional procurement or governance certification preferred (CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, CPIM, CIA, CA/CPA/ACCA).
- Experience in entertainment, live events, hospitality or similar fast-paced operational environments is strongly preferred.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a leading entertainment venue.
- Exposure to high-level internal controls and audit environments.
- Professional development through procurement and governance certifications.
- Collaborative environment with various stakeholders.
- Hands-on experience with advanced procurement tools like Power BI and Oracle Fusion.
- Contribute to efficient and compliant procurement practices.